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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2015
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Helen Mitchell, Richboro, PA (US);
Mark E. Fraley, North Wales, PA (US);
Andrew J. Cooke, West Point, PA (US);
Craig A. Stump, West Point, PA (US);
Xu-Fang Zhang, Dresher, PA (US);
Casey C. McComas, Phoenixville, PA (US);
Kathy Schirripa, Quakerstown, PA (US);
Melody McWherter, Boyertown, PA (US);
Ping Liu, Westfield, NJ (US);
Dann Parker, Cranford, NJ (US);
Chun Sing Li, Shanghai, CN;
Qinghua Mao, Shanghai, CN;
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to substituted five membered heteroaryl benzamide compounds of formula (I) (Formula (I)) which are tropomyosin-related kinase (Trk) family protein kinase inhibitors, and hence are useful in the treatment of pain, inflammation, cancer, restenosis, atherosclerosis, psoriasis, thrombosis, a disease, disorder, injury, or malfunction relating to dysmyelination or demyelination or a disease or disorder associated with abnormal activities of nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor TrkA.